Mondo Duplantis broke the pole vault world record for the 12th time in his career in front of a delighted home crowd in Stockholm, Sweden.

Mondo Duplantis has lifted his pole vault world record to 6.28 meters at a Diamond League meet at the Olympic Stadium in the Swedish capital.

Mondo Duplantis' 12th time breaking the world record in the pole vault goes down as one of his most memorable of the dozen. For the first time, he did it in his home country of Sweden. "I kept saying that it was the only thing that I was missing in the accolades,